The Situation Grows Complicated

Wu Heng arrived at the conference room. There were twelve people inside: besides the three association presidents from the Spirit Sacrifice Association, Red Lotus Association, and Night Rain Association, there were six Tower Guardians and two fifth-rank psychic ability users.

Fifth-rank psychic ability users were known as Psychic Controllers, roughly equivalent to fourth-rank Tower Guardians.

They were the altered beings of this world. Fifth rank was already their limit, because beyond that was the Tower Master level—the demon level.

It was not something that could be broken through on the basis of ordinary human talent alone!

Yet Deep Blue Star's special power was the bizarre, something humans simply could not make use of. They had lost their opportunity to advance.

Even if a Tower Master or association president obtained an item that could promote them to the demon level, it would likely be given priority to a Tower Guardian.

Compared to Tower Guardians, psychic ability users were far too heavily weakened when it came to restraining the bizarre. They were completely outclassed.

It was as though the bizarre possessed resistance to this world's native powers.

Of the seven Tower Guardians present, aside from the two vice presidents of the Red Lotus Association and the two vice presidents of the Night Rain Association—

One was the "representative president" elected by the Martial Artists' Guild, while the others were the "representative" of the psychic ability users and the "strength representative" of the ordinary military-industrial sector.

They had all been elected by martial artists, psychic ability users, and the regular military under completely fair circumstances without any behind-the-scenes manipulation. They were people inclined toward their respective groups and capable of safeguarding some of their interests.

After all, Tower Guardians included people chosen from those three groups as well.

Even after becoming Tower Masters,